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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, October 27, 1915 · page 1

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11F Freight Train Following Passenger?

1 declared? illegal by Attorney General
George E. Hinman.

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Blew Open Safe iii the Express Car
on Alssouri, llansas and Texas
Passenger Train and Obtain
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Was Also Compelled to Stop
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Oct. 27.
——South-bound Missouri, Kansas and1
Texas passenger train No. 9 was heldI
up and robbed 1112 o'clock this morn-
ing. two miles south of Onapa and
nine miles north of ufaula, on the
main line from Parsons to Denison,
by ten or more masked bandits, whoi
blew the safe in one express car. ob~f
tallied, au unknown amount of money
and valuables. failed to open three
other safes\and escaped without zit-I
tempting to rob the passengers. E

The bandits boarded the train at
(lhecotati or some point north of the,
robbery scene. climbed over the liugE
gage and mail cars and forced thc1
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ARRANIIM BLUES WlN
MEMBERSHIP CRNlESl:

The regular semi monthly meeting‘

of Sherman Council, No.1342, Royal
Arcanum. was held last evening at
its quarters. South Main street, reg-
ular business being tiiansacted and
one candidate initiated.

The membership contest betwccn
the Red team under the captainshlp
of Marshall E. Hoyt, and the Blue
team under the captainshlp of Ernest
Tay‘l’or, which has been inforce since
May. was concluded last evening and
the Blue team was declared the wiuU
11ers. Now it is up to the Reds to give
a feed to the winners, ‘3 d this will
he done on tlie'next piecing night.‘

 

 

 

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’ November 9th. Both teams have, done

excellent work in this contest and
should be congratulated on the re-
sale, in view of the fact that team
competition produces such good re-V
suits, it was decided that another con-‘

test he started immediately between,‘

. the. sitting otiicers and the rank and

file of the council, which will extend
until the first of the year. The only
etipuiatiokis that the general mem-1
hers must return twice as many can~V
didalss as the ofl‘icers in order to win
the contest Both teams will make a
big effort? to win, and a large number

of new candidates is anticipated
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Police headquarters, recentl3. re
ceived a complaint concerning the
theft of a large amount of money in' a
downtown place of business. Detec-IV
live Sergeant Thomas Leatherland in
vhtigated, A thorough sehrcli of the
pinning. vvas made. and finally sus
pinion was directed to one young man
gwho declined to aid in investigating.

 

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Finding no money in his clothes. the
policeman prom-4 Mri to take off hir-
shoes‘. The money was found in o“
of the 301mg" man's socks. "‘ .._
an original hiding place. No arrests
were made.

 

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as Second Class Latter.

al Norwal
Meeting

Attorney-General George E. Hinman Rules
Three-Fourihs Vole oi-All Members of
Corporation is Necessary—The Amend-

enl Passed Stormy Meeting is Not

Legal—Decision a

That amendment, which was destiii
ed to limit the directors of the Nor-
walk Hospital Association to only
those persons who had themselies
paid $200 and which was passed, amid
stormy and disgraceful proceedings at
a meeting held in the City Hall on the
cloning of January 22d, last. has been

 

The gist of the attorney general a
rulling is that a three fourths vote of
the entire membership of a corporation

is necessary and not three-fourths ofV

the members present at any one meet-

 

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Sends llearty Indorsenient to Na
tional Headquarters Nutrition
it Every Soy loined‘, Stats ileum
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That the Governor. Marcus ii liol
comb of Connecticut is deeply inter-
ested in Boy Scout activities is shown
in the following letter addressed to
Boys‘ Life, in the November lssue.1
Boys' Life is one of the two mugan
zines published by the national head-
quarters of the organization in New
York cliy:

To till 803 Scouts of America:

l‘lic thought of 150.000 boys who

have sworn

and their country, to be helpful. I.
. strong and ready, and morally
straight. must go to the heart or

every man who loves his nation and
its people. So many, their number
ever renewed, going out to bear the
heat. and lhe burden of the day, anE
army always marching fortli to battle

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lNMAlE WANlS l0 ‘ E
PRIMERIRE NNRNMNNE NRMEE

flu inmate of Naramnke Home at
in South Norwalfi this morning look—‘
ing for the local prosecutor to request!
him to take action against the obi-I
‘clals of Naraniake Home The nianI
states he is suii‘ering from tubercu-
iosis. Treatment accorded him at the
home, he. alleges is not beneficial to
the condition of his health, and thl

 

Intakes the statement that the ho",

of charities will not remove him to al
tiibeicnlar institution for treatment in‘:
accordance with the law.

The complainant 'was" referred to
Mayor‘Carl ”Alel Harstrom. I

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It is very probable, that some time
within the near future-Abe Billlkens
of this city, will hold a banquet. :At

meeting whichwtook place in the
rooms “on .Waahington . street, last
night, plan's concerning the gala cveni
were informally discussed. The ban
quet will be quite some event. all the
Blilikens may be depended. upon to
Present the wait lathefeiehing styled

 

 

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to do their duty to God ‘

. port,
‘lllP death of Michael Maikno,

1 tracks.

'nounced within a day or two.

SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER V27 1915

TWO CENTS

\Fair and cooler tonight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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[1 Hospital
Was Invalid

Arms Supply Company Wanted to
Locate on Perry Avenue 0r At

- Wilson Point — inducements llot»
Attractive gliongli
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llecause inducements were not at
tractlve enough Norwalk lost a big
“war plant According to a state-
ment made this morning bv Attorney
Joseph J. Linx’heiler, clip 1. Is of the
Russian Arms Supply tonipany were
consldeiingr the puichasc of propert3
on Peru avenue, uptown, owned by}

which was the subject of more than '.ilr Linxweller and George liibla, andI
usual discussion in Norwalk for some 1‘" “150"” Point AN er invcsugat
little time, after the memorable meet? “'II‘I‘ however, ”I9 company decided "OI
ing of January 2de to locate in igls citi. It has since-1
I The meeting ‘1 which this matter 1niade its head narters in WaterburyI
was thrashed out was one that will not II “'3“ “med today“ “I“ a “9“ I’IIIId
be loiegoilcn in those who 111.c~.hdcd.lInIz would be e‘ected by the company
That evening ludge John H. light or ‘and. as a starter. from four to live
gped that a three fourths vote of the hundred men emI’Iol'ed- .

entire association was necessary, but; .__._.L—_;=.——__._

the. exponents of the amendment

thought and expressed themselves oih~ E M} P 8
erwise. ‘ :cfllln

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lRIlM lESSIlNS
AlllCNEll WIlN GENRE c

liegeniaii will shoril3 issue parents

1 Allouz Maneiio ofS rin Wood was Eior parents residing on Connecticut
0 ‘ p K ' 'a3ciiue, who will not allow their chil

esled last "‘8‘" by Officer Milton ‘dicn to attend school sessions. Ac
0',ckwood charged with assault oni
cording to claims made by iiiesc pal

Antonio Mazone. of Ely avenue. V
It is alleled that Malone and Man- I‘m" ”W 3ouiigsters are obliged to
walk too far to attend their lessons.

end who are fellow- workmen in a local -A
Efactory. had been discussing each 0111-; "a” M" be made. the oltcndlng
"paients to be charged with neglect.

era wives in unmmblimnnlnry lei‘msl l
throughout the day. and that to' go" The building 0 the W ‘aslilngton school

square" .Maneno “laid" for Malone In .011 Cedar sticei is hoped to do away
‘a dark spot near the x11101.11“! from the with further complaints oi this nature
South Norwalk station to Ely avenue ‘II‘ this section "I III“ (““3"

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club. Malone was forced to seek in:
Catholic lIiiion Council. K. of 0.,

services of a physician as a result

Robert M. \\ olie. dressing the “Olllntl

\’osburgh from this morning until to- licld the annual installation of oflicers
ifor ibc cnsuingyear last night at the

‘on his cranium. caused h3 the other‘is
l .
'1cluhlioiise on \\ ost avenue. The nicel-

club. , E
'llaneno's case was adjourned by Judge}
gliig was well attended and the work
IWus conducted by District. Deputy
‘illciuming, of Stamford. lie was as-
sisted by his aides. Delegations from

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NAME" "I WESEPMNE 12:13.“? TN... l3“..‘l.i.‘§l'.l“ii§

(‘oroner John J. Plicl'aii, of Bridge- ceremon3. “WNMGS the members
yesterday held his inquest into enjoyed a social time and refresh-
who ments were served.

I The officers installed were:

Grand KnighléAlbert F. Rose.
.iieputy Grand KniglitL—Frank Dor-

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Very Important One

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died in the Norwaik Hospital Satur-V
day night from injuries received when-
struck by a trolley car during the ab-
tornoon. The coroner was assistedV‘sey.
by Medical Examiner Samuel 11.; Chancellor—Stephen Clt‘atte.
Huntington. of this city. E Financial Secretary—'0. M. Dorgan.

The witnesses heard were Superln~1 Recording Secretar3-710hn Dorsey.
tendent Chapman. of Bridgeport. J.V ‘ Warden-Michael Carew.
O'Veil motorman. .l.S.Kencik,con-1Lecturer—James P. Sheehan.
ductor, all of Bridgeport. and Henry: inside Guard—:John Yogi,
iaskir and two cousins both named Outside Guard—James chaidy,
George \laikno, who were related ‘0 Trustee for Three Years—Michael
the dead man EDowd.

it seems. according to the testi A committee was appointed consist-
monv. Maikno had left the Lani“ ing of Albert r. Rose. P. J. Carney.
house in Westport with the two 0°“3' James Cassidy and Mlhael E. Dowd.
11111. The three men were walking in who will arrange for a card tourma-
the road. Maikno taking to the trolley- room between the Catholic Union.
*He turned his IIECI‘ I0 the South Norwalk and Stamford councils.

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The coroner's verdict le be an-
The jitneurs of Norwalk are figuc
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nulne curiosity. in the form 0! plaints t0 Prosecutor Cramer C Hem.
an “ niericl FIN!" 90!!“ I5 aim!” man that iitneurs are soliciting pat-
has it? derable comment and atten- ronoge at the local railroad station.
tion in- the lobby of the downtown The livery privilege at the depot is
postomce. it is distributed under the the exclusive right of E. F. O'Connor.
auspices of the United states Bureau he holdlns the lease rVi-om the villi-cad
of Education Seven 18118113803 are The pro utor is making investl
printed on the sheet, which commends gallons concerning the matter. and
to people of seven nationalities to it is probable this New Haven railroad
lmetonlghbfscbool and my mire. a test case 01 the matter,
remember ‘V‘Amei-lca meat." against the inner-drivers.

 

 

 

RUSSIAN ARMS PllNl.

France- Serbian Gains
in Southern Serbia

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Bulgarians Declared to be Menaced by
Serbians on Both Sides—Austrians Re».
port Good Progress in Norihwesle‘uw

Arrest of Bretung Reported byE

Secret Service Agents inj
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_F°II°" Austria to Constantinople Likély to lie

E Commenced S) on -— Germans Aga’n
l Attack the French at La Coufiine ,.

. Franco- Serbian
1Southern Serbia. probably hail
frendered untenable the Km

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ians along the Nish-Saloniki and;
achording to a Saloniki dispatcl‘t.
eBulgarians in this not”

tare edeclared to be menaced by;
Serbian attacks from both sidee.
In Northwestern Serbia the
Austrians report substantial
lprogress. They have seized
strong positions south of Qbrnm»

laid Fake Stories for Benefit of;

[NllRVVlVAINS (liflillls
lieu lilo soiiV Acids

NEW YORK. Oct. 27.—«Federal sec-g I" C Lounsbury 10d '9 New Eng
ret. service agents under the direction land (lidci ot' Piotectiou, held a very
of William J. Flynn today continuedIlargely attended meeting last night.f
their investigation of the stories told the occasion being the annual roll-
by Lieutenant Robert F'ay, of the Ger- call and visitation of seicrai of the

 

 

successes in“:

nova Vranya line of the Bulge» ..-

man Army. and others alleged tribe
concerned in the plot to blow up war
iiiuniiion vessels or supply plants iii
Anieilca.

.\l:i\ Bicilung. “ho is named in tlieE
complaint filed b3 Tlilet‘ r‘l3iiii. asI

 

one of the alleged conspiiaiors was rates of insurance, and the changes mountainous

expected to arrive heie ioda3 lioln
Chicago. [1 was reported that allch
Breilung hail been taken into one

tody of the federal authorities they
would make further disclosures, indi-
cating that. the conspiracy was the
most serious plot uncovered in this

grand officers.
Warden Oscar Hedman. of the local.
lodge. presided. and UK roll was call-

1011 b3 Secretary Charles H Adams. Viscgrad in Bosnia. the Serb!!!

\lucli iiiteiest was evidenced in the
proceedings. especially the talk on the

ietcntly made. These were llidiougli-
i3 explained by Grand \Vuiden .lolxi .V

.l.edd3, of Bridgeport. Grand Sm.- ‘
retary M1nnix. of New Haven: District 1
Deputy. Grand Warden Harry F. Ba-
ker. of Stamford: District Deputy
William H. Plait also spoke TheE

tao, and their forces of occupa-
tion are nearing Valje’vo, M
which Austrian cavalry M‘
had driven the Serbians. From

have been driven back to the SI!“
bian border. Vienna declares M
country in the bend
of the Danube east of the Kill»
aura Narrows has virtually been
cleared of hostile forces
Dispatch of munitions fun-t
Austria to Constantinople is like-’1
1y to be begun within- a ' VW‘
days across the northeast co

 

Spt‘liki‘ls urged the members to work of Serbia, when the conga“ u...
to secuie new members. as it was tween Bulgarian and Aug“...
through this process that the OTdGIIGerman fora; seems an the point
could 111061101 .of being accompilsed, according

country since the. war began.
Paul Sieb. who has been living in
New York under the name of Karl ii.

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Rlllll 0E SNIRIRE
REMOVED .10 NEW NRRN:

The body of Edward Werzansky,V
aged 33 years. of Baltimore, Md, who;
yesterday afternoon committed sat-1

PNRERRRNPNER PIERRE NN
,, , lRlNlRlES 0E NIS OWN

Fashion Shop, on Washington street E A man b3 the name. of Pierce. who
“E“ this morning removed I° Ne"’Iiame to this city some. time ago from
“Wk City under the direction MII‘1Slamford. and opened a studio in the
dcrtaker David W Raymond Inter 'Ltuder block. on South Main street
ment will be, made in Cypress Hills is in various difficulties. ’ His assist-
celjlg:£s iha(Wcrzansky had been‘ int, A. Sklau, has brought a suit it:
I .-
S'b through Attorney Maurice Lari
$3113,“1:302:552323323‘2Vlgdd3; 1’1.ngme salai3. Studio furniture was to-
t ' ' .1 attached b Deputy Sheriff Ed-
of his store and bewailed the unusual rigid B Douleny“ it. is said that
if??? gielgdgzzs IZEE‘eci'Engisitoxlveil‘s' Pierce and his wife cannot be located.

' - I ‘; The photographer is also charged,
(2111311121; {01‘1“}: e giamhgrifike dé 21:10:12 by local women, of \st'raiidlng them. I
$5,133,” 10 an” Werzansky and. 11 is alleged he made a tour and col-E

' E ' Iecting a paiinent of $1 agreed to

told her to lunch without him. The
state of business at the former 5101- make willowg'rzlphszEethglvfgeigr 0113:.
tasch store is also said to have con-1men V betCflthiin further.
sidcrably incensed Mrs. Werzansky. Emone3 u n g

BesideS'liis wife the dead man, is} It I“ understood “‘3‘ Stamford D0
survived‘by a boy IMorton “a‘ged threeIIIce have been in this city hunting
years old who 13 Invmg in New York. for Pierce. who is alleged according
11ml a brother, Sergeant Murray Wer I0 “For“: t0 have I6“ 11 I’OBI'dVV" h
zansliy, oftlie Brooklyn police depart- some “I“O‘Im I’EIIIHII him W en 9,
merit. Mr. and Mrs. Werznrisky. while we!“ away from Stamford.
in Norwalk. did not reside on Taylor The local DOIIce have been request
avenue. having apartments at the nd to take Pierce in custody should
Hotel Clifford. on South Main street. lthey locate him.

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Nil Ell IN RIENELNND PNNPEREN lVlSIS Elllll
-- C There are about spoil property

c1 WVELA\D oi. Oct. 27 —The life lists to be liked with the board of as 1
of Fire Captain J. R. Killoran was no sensors. Out at this number, accord-1
rinsed and‘ fire firemen were injured ing to Chairnmn William F. Hoyt. but
yesterday to avoid a‘kcolllsion between 2,000 have been handed in to the‘
a fire department motor truck. and a board. There yet remains a little-

: Them was music by Professor For
ris and others, and a fine supper was
.‘OlVed b3 the entertainment commit- I
ice, the menu being excellent in every

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scrlip iron dealer's wagon. The driv- over). week in which. local owners of
or of the truck crashed head- on linh' property may make their filings. AL

 

i from the trucks",

on electric package car when he ter that period in penalty of 10 per
steered out to avoid hitting the cent. will be imposed. The assessors
venom: The firemen vvvv were » hurled hold daily sessions in the city brilliant!
Etown ball. ~ 1

to advices from Bucharest. Rui-
mania. ‘

In the Champagne district in
France, the Germans again hm
attacked positions at La Cour-
Vtine, portions of which tilt

French claimed to have held 35»
ter its capture recently. Pam
declares the latest attack was
completely repulsed.

Hard fighting continues in the
various sectors of the Austm
Italian front, where the Italians
are driving their offensive move-
merit for Gorizia and the ap-
proaches to Trent. Vienna do?-
clares the invaders have failed to

make progress. Some slackening.
of the force of the attack on till!
Doberdo plateau is reported. '

Vienna asserts that. the Aim,
trian aerial raid on Venice WI!
in repriral for an Italian air at-
tack on Il‘riest Material darting
upon military property was i.-
flicted. it is indicated. , .
BULGARIANS HOLD ‘ ‘

IMPORTANT HARBORS

l.()\'l)i()\. (Pet. 27. 4: 52 a. m
—Il is sciiii— —olficlall_3 announced.
-m llcilin. says a dispatch frOmVV
Rotterdam to the Dail3 Tole:
graph that all the important har-
bore of lazithcrn Serbia on th
.Daiiubc arc in possession of the
Vllulnariaiis and that further ac '.

ccss for the Scrblaus by way 0
Romania is therefore stopped

'lhc Serbian town oi Racism-k

1 131312 was completely destroyed 1

Itlic fighting and Monastir is 1)
ing c3 acuatcd by the Serblans.
\ dispach to the Lokal A
zcigcr asserts tliar~ tiic Serbi
fortress oi Plot is comple‘V

l suroundcd.

HEAVY FIGHTING
NEAR LA COURTIHV

PARIS, Oct. 27. 22:35 9.111.
Anothc attack was \Qadc ‘_
Mllfl’llt by the (icrmans in 't
region of La Courtich. wher
tear" lightingr has been in Droz‘
rcss tor some time for possessio'
oi t‘w- German salient.
“"11 nlficc lirmouncc Hoda' 1 that,
this attack had been defeated»
The. iiirdit Was calm on the 1115*L
of ti: c ironi‘. 1

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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